The town and country jester : or, a new fund of genuine wit and good humour. Containing the most complete, rational, merry, diverting, and humourous collection of agreeable entertainment for winter evenings, ... Together with The complete English songster; being a choice collection of all the most esteemed new songs, ..

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English wit and humor--Early works to 1800.

English wit and humor.

Physical Description:

3 unnumbered pages,16-108 pages,plate ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Alex. Hogg, [1780?]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

According to a note in 'Peter Cunningham's New jest book', London [1785?], this was issued separately, or bound with that work and with 'Sir John Fielding's jests', London [1781], the three "being the most admired library of mirth and good humour now extant." (MH-H).

Refers on p.49 to "last summer (being the year 1779)".

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N13719.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.